Exclusive: Could an Important Ambassadorial Appointment Be Based on D.C. Political Games? Carolyn Cooke In March, 2009, El Salvadoran elections led to a major sea change in the political landscape of the country when a member of the Communist Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FLMN) Party, Mauricio Funes, was swept into the presidency. His win […]
January 4, 2010 Exclusive: Fatal Attraction – The Left’s Perilous Embrace of Radical IslamAlex Alexiev Shortly after 9/11 a lively discussion ensued on the pages of a prominent green journal regarding the possibility and merit of an alliance between the Greens, the Left and radical Islam. The discussion identified the emergence of radical Islam as […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Nothing from the government is ever free. The only question is how much you lose. Socialism’s greatest lie is that it promises the people something for nothing, services and programs of all kind that will either be “free” or more affordable than the free market variety. But just like the ads promising you a […]
Abbas and other Palestinian “moderate†leaders glorify Dalal Mughrabi, perpetrator of worst terrorist attack ever against Israeli civilians http://www.robinshepherdonline.com/abbas-and-other-palestinian-moderate-leaders-glorify-dalal-mughrabi-perpetrator-of-worst-terrorist-attack-ever-against-israeli-civilians/#more-1924 So, the new year starts where the old one left off. The politically correct agendas which run riot in the BBC and much of the rest of the mainstream media in Europe continue to ensure the […]
 Wacky jihad therapy failed to ‘cure’ plane-bomb plotter By CHUCK BENNETT CBC-tv WHAT’S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE? Jihadists paint and draw in art therapy class. This re-education didn’t transform ex-Gitmo inmate Said Ali al Shihri (inset) into an apostle of peace; he now leads Yemeni al Qaeda. Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/international/art_jDhj2e2aUxSz5tTyhngztI#ixzz0bdnjFDHN A cushy Saudi Arabian […]
Attempted Murder of Danish Cartoonist Assailant May Have Planned Attack on Clinton By Politiken Staff http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,669930,00.html The ax-wielding Somali man who broke into the house of Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard on Friday may have planned to attack US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Kenya. He spent seven weeks in prison last autumn. The 28-year-old […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2010/01/03/the-terror-war-and-the-double-euphemism/ The Terror War and the Double-Euphemism By Roger L Simon It should be no real surprise that the relatively-unknown John O. Brennan – rather than putative Homeland Security boss Janet Napolitano – was called upon to defend the administration against Dick Cheney’s criticism of terror war weakness on the talk show circuit Sunday. Napolitano […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126254286128213977.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_world#printMode Tehran Plans a Major Military Exercise Drill to Boost ‘Defensive Capabilities’ Coincides With Deadline Iran Has Set for West on Nuclear Offer By CHIP CUMMINS Iranian media on Sunday reported Tehran will conduct a large-scale defensive military exercise next month, coinciding with what government officials now say is a deadline for the West to […]
Taliban Member Claims Retaliation  http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126246258911313617.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_world#printMode Senior Commander in Afghan Insurgent Group Says Killing of CIA Agents Was Payback for Drone Strikes in the Region GOPAL in Kabul and SIOBHAN GORMAN and YOCHI J. DREAZEN in Washington KABUL — A senior commander connected to the Afghan Taliban and involved with the attack against the U.S. Central […]
EDITORIAL: Congress horribilis http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/04/congress-horribilis//print/ President Obama thinks he deserves a “good, solid B-plus” for his first year effort as leader of the free world. No doubt, Democratic congressional leaders would offer themselves the same wild grade inflation for their stewardship of the people’s business. Mostly, however, last year’s Congress will be remembered for two efforts […]